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TX HJR 118

died on adjournment

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HJR 118 pass?

No. TX HJR 118 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-17): Referred to State Affairs

What is TX HJR 118 about?

TX HJR 118 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 118?

Toth is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 118, joined by 24 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-17
Latest action
2025-03-17 — Referred to State Affairs
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tothprimary
  • Bumgarnercosponsor
  • Caincosponsor
  • Cookcosponsor
  • Currycosponsor
  • Guillencosponsor
  • Harris Davilacosponsor
  • Hayescosponsor
  • Hoppercosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Kerwincosponsor
  • Lopez, Janiecosponsor
  • Louderbackcosponsor
  • Lowecosponsor
  • Luthercosponsor
  • Morales, Eddiecosponsor
  • Morgancosponsor
  • Piersoncosponsor
  • Reynoldscosponsor
  • Richardsoncosponsor
  • Shofnercosponsor
  • Teppercosponsor
  • Troxclaircosponsor
  • Vasutcosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-17

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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